The Effects of Varicocele Repair on Testicular Sperm Retrieval, Sperm Recovery in the Ejaculate and Clinical Pregnancy Rates in Non-Obstructive Azoospermic Men with Clinical Varicocele: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

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Title: The Effects of Varicocele Repair on Testicular Sperm Retrieval, Sperm Recovery in the Ejaculate and Clinical Pregnancy Rates in Non-Obstructive Azoospermic Men with Clinical Varicocele: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Authors: Çayan S; Department of Urology, University of Mersin School of Medicine, Mersin, Türkiye.; Global Andrology Forum, Global Andrology Foundation, Moreland Hills, OH, USA., Pinggera GM; Global Andrology Forum, Global Andrology Foundation, Moreland Hills, OH, USA.; Department of Urology, Medical University Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria., Alipour H; Global Andrology Forum, Global Andrology Foundation, Moreland Hills, OH, USA.; Department of Health Science and Technology, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark., Altay B; Global Andrology Forum, Global Andrology Foundation, Moreland Hills, OH, USA.; Department of Urology, Ege University, Izmir, Türkiye., Shah R; Global Andrology Forum, Global Andrology Foundation, Moreland Hills, OH, USA.; Department of Urology, Lilavati Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai, India., Giulioni C; Global Andrology Forum, Global Andrology Foundation, Moreland Hills, OH, USA.; Urology Unit, Casa di Cura Villa Igea, Ancona, Italy., Mostafa T; Global Andrology Forum, Global Andrology Foundation, Moreland Hills, OH, USA.; Department of Andrology, Sexology and STIs, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt., Hamoda T; Global Andrology Forum, Global Andrology Foundation, Moreland Hills, OH, USA.; Department of Urology, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.; Department of Urology, Minia University, Minia, Egypt., Alarcon DCA; Global Andrology Forum, Global Andrology Foundation, Moreland Hills, OH, USA.; Research and Development Department, Medi Nova, Reggio Emilia, Italy., Dardmeh F; Global Andrology Forum, Global Andrology Foundation, Moreland Hills, OH, USA.; Department of Health Science and Technology, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark., Daoud S; Global Andrology Forum, Global Andrology Foundation, Moreland Hills, OH, USA.; Department of Reproductive Biology, Hedi Chaker University Hospital, Sfax, Tunisia., Fathalla N; Global Andrology Forum, Global Andrology Foundation, Moreland Hills, OH, USA., Gunes S; Global Andrology Forum, Global Andrology Foundation, Moreland Hills, OH, USA.; Department of Medical Biology, Ondokuz Mayis University, Samsun, Türkiye.; Stem Cell Application and Research Center, Ondokuz Mayis University, Samsun, Türkiye., Le TV; Global Andrology Forum, Global Andrology Foundation, Moreland Hills, OH, USA.; Department of Andrology, Binh Dan Hospital, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.; Department of Andrology and Nephro-Urology, Pham Ngoc Thach University of Medicine, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam., Vishwakarma RB; Global Andrology Forum, Global Andrology Foundation, Moreland Hills, OH, USA.; Department of Urology, Lilavati Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai, India., Harraz AM; Global Andrology Forum, Global Andrology Foundation, Moreland Hills, OH, USA.; General Surgery Department, Urology Unit, Farwaniya Hospital, Farwaniya, Kuwait.; Department of Urology, Sabah Al Ahmad Urology Center, Kuwait City, Kuwait.; Department of Urology, Urology and Nephrology Center, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt., Arafa M; Global Andrology Forum, Global Andrology Foundation, Moreland Hills, OH, USA.; Department of Andrology, Sexology and STIs, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt.; Department of Urology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar.; Department of Urology, Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar, Doha, Qatar., Cannarella R; Global Andrology Forum, Global Andrology Foundation, Moreland Hills, OH, USA.; Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Catania, Catania, Italy.; Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA., Rambhatla A; Global Andrology Forum, Global Andrology Foundation, Moreland Hills, OH, USA.; Vattikuti Urology Institute, Henry Ford Health, Detroit, MI, USA.; College of Human Medicine, Michigan State University, Lansing, MI, USA., Zini A; Global Andrology Forum, Global Andrology Foundation, Moreland Hills, OH, USA.; Department of Surgery, McGill University, Montreal, Canada., Chung E; Global Andrology Forum, Global Andrology Foundation, Moreland Hills, OH, USA.; Department of Urology, University of Queensland/Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane, Australia.; AndroUrology Centre, Brisbane, Australia., Atmoko W; 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Source: The world journal of men's health [World J Mens Health] 2026 Jul; Vol. 44 (3), pp. 593-607. Date of Electronic Publication: 2025 Jul 08.
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